Summary

Dr. Farzad Malekanian is an internal medicine physician with three decades of experience caring for adult patients. He earned his medical degree from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and has dedicated his career to providing comprehensive primary care services. His extensive background in internal medicine allows him to manage a wide range of health conditions and coordinate care for complex medical needs.

Dr. Malekanian practices at multiple locations including Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland, MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville, Maryland, and Tysons Corner Medical Center in McLean, Virginia. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions, including both routine hypertension management and serious hypertensive emergencies. His diagnostic expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work and kidney function assessments to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 30 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Shahid Beheshti University Of Medical Sciences
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Farzad Malekanian has 4 locations

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving St NwWashington, DC 20010

Tysons Corner Medical Center

8008 Westpark Dr Fl 4McLean, VA 22102
Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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30 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Silver Spring , MDChantilly , VAWashington , DCGaithersburg , MD
Med School: Shahid Beheshti University Of Medical Sciences Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Shenandoah University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Farzad Malekanian

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Farzad Malekanian has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Farzad Malekanian has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Farzad Malekanian holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Virginia, Maryland, and District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026, an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027, and an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Shahid Beheshti University Of Medical Sciences in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Malekanian's NPI number is 1588772164.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Farzad Malekanian?
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Where is Dr. Farzad Malekanian's office located?
Dr. Farzad Malekanian's office is located at 1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD, 20910.
Which hospitals is Dr. Farzad Malekanian affiliated with?
Dr. Farzad Malekanian is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital.
Does Dr. Farzad Malekanian accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Farzad Malekanian has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Farzad Malekanian accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Farzad Malekanian accepts on their Vitals profile.

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